Presbyterian High defeat Jurong in National B Division Girls Volleyball
March 9, 2010
By Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports
Zi Qing (Jurong #8) hits the ball away from the Presbyterian High block. (Photo 1 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Presbyterian High School, Tuesday, March 9, 2010 – Presbyterian High defeated Jurong Secondary 2-0 (25-22, 25-19) to top Group B at the National B Division Girls Volleyball Championship.
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Yishun see off Presbyterian High in North Zone B Division basketball semi-final
March 1, 2010
By Les Tan/Red Sports
Zhou Zhen Qiang (Yishun #13, white) scored a game-high 21 points, including two 3-pointers. The Yishun attack was centred around him. (Photo 1 © Les Tan/Red Sports)
Singapore Basketball Centre, Monday, March 1, 2010 – Yishun Secondary beat defending national champions Presbyterian High 74-58 to win a place in the final of the North Zone B Division Basketball Championship.
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North Vista, Christ Church, Yishun and Presbyterian High make it through dramatic Round 2 in North Zone B Div basketball
February 27, 2010
By Lai Chee Kwan
In January 2010, 30 teams started the North Zone B Division Boys Basketball Championship and by February 8th, 12 teams had qualified for the second round.
There were familiar names like North Vista Secondary, Presbyterian High, Woodlands Ring, Ahmad Ibrahim and Seng Kang Secondary. There were also dark horses like Yishun and Hougang Secondary. Three rising schools, Pei Hwa, Northland and Anderson Secondary made up the dozen.
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Ahmad Ibrahim beat Presbyterian High in North Zone B Division basketball
February 11, 2010
Contributed by reader
Singapore Basketball Centre, Wednesday, February 10, 2010 – Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary beat defending national champions Presbyterian High 67-65 in the second round of the North Zone B Division Basketball Championship.
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North Vista continue winning streak in North Zone basketball (and other results)
January 28, 2010
Singapore Basketball Centre, Wednesday, January 27, 2010 – Asian Youth Games representative Larry Liew led his North Vista Secondary B Division team to their second straight triple-digit win with a 104-22 trouncing of Fuchun Secondary.
Elsewhere, Presbyterian High School also notched their second win in a row with a 61-31 victory over Deyi Secondary.
The exciting game of the day was the Ahmad Ibrahim boys team hanging on for a 69-65 win over Nan Chiau High.
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Defending champions Presbyterian High open season with big win in North Zone basketball
January 18, 2010
Singapore Basketball Centre, Monday, January 18, 2010 – Defending B Division basketball champions Presbyterian High School stated their intent in the 2010 season with a comprehensive 69-29 win over Compassvale Secondary School.
All twelve players on the Presbyterian High roster rotated in a full court zonal press which hardly gave their North Zone first round opponents any breathing space.
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RI beat Presbyterian High in C Division Basketball
August 1, 2009
Contributed by reader Pink
Clementi Sports Hall, Wednesday, July 29, 2009 – RI beat Presbyterian High 47-43 in the quarter-finals of the National C Division Basketball Championship.
Screeching of basketball shoes were breaking eardrums of the already small crowd.
Stepping on court, both Presbyterian High and Raffles Institution looked promising. By the first 20 seconds, both teams had scored. With Presby’s #10 scoring a 3-pointer, and with Raffles’#7 attempting to catch up with a near shot.
After 4 minutes of steals, PHS’ #3 broke the silence with a 2-pointer.
Following that, four free throws were given to Raffles’ #7 and #15, both of whom scored 1 point each.
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“I was in Chinese orchestra!” Singapore’s AYG Volleyball athlete Yi Ting recalls
June 26, 2009
By Les Tan/Red Sports. Pictures by Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports
Tan Yi Ting (left) and Dorita Peng will represent Singapore in the AYG Beach Volleyball tournament. (Photo 1 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
If it wasn’t for her volleyball teammate Dorita Peng, Tan Yi Ting might still be in the Chinese orchestra Co-Curricular Activity (CCA) and would not be part of the first Asian Youth Games.
Dorita and Yi Ting will represent Singapore in the girls’ category of the AYG Volleyball come July 1st.
Yi Ting got into volleyball “partly because of Dorita.”
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“Sometimes, our training makes us want to cry…” – Singapore’s AYG basketball athletes get ready
June 24, 2009
Story by Koh Yizhe/Red Sports. Photos by Koh Yizhe/Red Sports and Vanessa Lim/Red Sports.
Jabez Su, a student from Catholic High School, will lead the boys team in the first-ever AYG. (Photo 1 © Koh Yizhe/Red Sports)
Eight youths will get an opportunity to bring glory to their country when they represent Singapore in the FIBA 33 basketball competition at the upcoming Asian Youth Games (AYG).
Jabez Su, Goh Kong Tat, Larry Liew and Russel Low are all familiar faces for those in sync with the local basketball scene and they have been chosen as Singapore’s best for the boys.
Over at the girls side, Sharlene Huang, Hannah Ng, Tok Hui Min and Nicole Lau are the host nation’s representatives.
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16 schools to offer Direct School Admission for athletes
May 14, 2009
If taking exams has never been your strong suit, the Direct School Admission exercise might just be your salvation.
This Ministry of Education initiative gives schools more flexibility to admit students based on non-academic criteria.
Of the 74 schools participating in this year’s exercise for admission to the 2010 Secondary One cohort, 16 of them have been given the green light to offer discretionary places for 12 sports. It’s recognition that these schools have a track record of achievements and development plans for their niche areas.
The sports niches and schools are:
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Round up of schools’ B Division Basketball Championships
May 2, 2009
Story by REDintern Alan Chiang, Photos by Vanessa Lim/Red Sports
The boys’ B Division MVP award goes to New Town’s Weng Siang (#9). (Photo © Vanessa Lim/Red Sports)
Jurong East Sports Hall, Thursday, April 30, 2009 – The B Division Basketball Championship witnessed the emergence of new champions in the girls’ and the boys’ categories. Previous winners Raffles Girls’ School could only manage a third position this year while Catholic High were eliminated from contention after the second round of the national championship.
This year, Dunman Secondary and Presbyterian High were crowned the girls’ and boys’ champions respectively after epic showdowns with Chung Cheng High (Main) and New Town Secondary respectively.
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Presbyterian High beat New Town to win B Division Basketball Championship title
May 1, 2009
Story by REDintern Alan Chiang, Photos by Vanessa Lim/Red Sports
Shi Hao (NT, #8) aims as Steven (PHS, #13) raises his hand to block. (Photo 1 © Vanessa Lim/Red Sports)
Jurong East Sports Hall, Thursday, April 30, 2009 – Presbyterian High conquered New Town Secondary 54-45 to be crowned the new champions of the boys’ B Division Basketball Championship.
Both teams had met earlier in the quarter-final round of the national championship and it was New Town which emerged victorious then to inflict the only defeat for Presbyterian High in the championship. That unexpected defeat for Presbyterian High left four-time defending champion Catholic High out in the cold on a countback.
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New Town and Presbyterian High set for second showdown in National B Division basketball boys final
April 25, 2009
By Vanessa Lim/Red Sports
Jun Wei (AHS, #8) runs past and catches a Presbyterian player by surprise. (Photo © Vanessa Lim/Red Sports)
Jurong West Sports Hall, Thursday, April 23, 2009 – Presbyterian High, who had surrendered weakly to New Town Secondary in the quarter-final stage, seemed to have recovered enough to brush past Anglican High 67-48 in the semi-final of the National B Division Basketball Championship. They will now meet New Town in the final.
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New Town beat Presbyterian High but both qualify for semi-finals in B Divison Basketball
April 19, 2009
By Koh Yizhe/Red Sports
Lor Weng Siang driving to the basket. (Photo 1 © Koh Yizhe/Red Sports)
Jurong West Sports Hall, Friday, April 17, 2009 – New Town Secondary never trailed against title contenders Presbyterian High as they qualified for the semi-finals of the B Division Basketball Championship with a 59-52 victory.
With the victory, New Town also knocked out defending champions Catholic High after the latter lost to Presbyterian High by 22 points in the previous match. The three teams finished with identical 2-wins-1-losses records but the head-to-head matchups between the three teams left four-time defending champions Catholic High out in the cold.
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Presbyterian High thrash Catholic High in clash of zone champions
April 17, 2009
By Koh Yizhe/Red Sports
Bing Yao (Presbyterian, #6) making a jumper. (Photo 1 © Koh Yizhe/Red Sports)
Jurong West Sports Hall, Wednesday, April 15, 2009 – In probably the most anticipated match of the National B Division Basketball Championship, North Zone champions Presbyterian High shocked South Zone champions Catholic High with a convincing 71-49 victory to top Group Y.
What everyone thought would be a close game between two champions turned out to be quite the opposite with Presbyterian High taking the game to defending national champions Catholic High in the first half and were astonishingly up by 21 points at half-time.
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